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Hopes, Costs and Uneven Burden : The Impacts of Labor Influx from Road Projects on Women and Girls in Rural Malawi
World Bank Group - 2019
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Measuring Rural Access : Update 2017/18
World Bank Group - 2019
Transport connectivity is an essential part of the enabling environment for inclusive and sustained growth. In many developing countries, particularly in Africa, most people are still not connected to local, regional, or global markets. Such rural accessibility is crucial to reduce poverty and...
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Mozambique Economic Update, December 2019 : Mind the Rural Investment Gap
World Bank Group - 2019
As 2019 drew to a close, a year when Mozambique faced devastation caused by two severe cyclones, the country looks ahead having made significant progress in terms of economic stability, having strengthened its external buffers and having improved its fiscal position. The metical has been broadly...
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Toward a Universal Measure of What Works on Rural Water Supply : Rural Water Metrics Global Framework
World Bank Group - 2017
One of the most pervasive development issues related to the provision of rural water supply and sanitation services (RWSS) is their lack of sustainability. Assessing and measuring sustainability is a difficult task for which there has not emerged a consensus on which indicators to use. Unlike in...
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Thailand Rural Income Diagnostic : Challenges and Opportunities for Rural Farmers
World Bank Group - 2022
This report applies the framework to diagnose the opportunities and constraints faced by the rural economy and households and to assess policy options to address these constraints. The approach builds on four steps. The first step consists in examining the socio-demographic profile and living...
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Uganda Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
World Bank Group - 2021
COVID-19 crisis has in part reversed these developments. Uganda's broad development narrative has not changed significantly … growth. Addressing the inequality of opportunities, which is pervasive in Uganda, is key for the postCOVID recovery. The SCD … Update revisits the priority areas and actions for Uganda today, based on the latest developments and analysis of constraints …
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COVID-19 Impact Monitoring : Uganda, Round 6
World Bank Group - 2021
In June 2020, the Uganda Bureau of Statistics, with the support from the World Bank, has launched the High … to recontact the entire sample of households that had been interviewed during the Uganda National Panel Survey 2019 …
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Uganda Digital Economy Assessment : Country Diagnostic
World Bank Group - 2020
Uganda's digital economy is at a ascent stage of development but there is tremendous opportunity to invest in strategic … entrepreneurship, digital financial services, digital skills and digital platforms in Uganda and identifies key activities that can be …
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Monitoring Social and Economic Impacts of COVID-19 on Refugees in Uganda : Results from the High-Frequency Phone - Third Round
World Bank Group - 2021
The High-Frequency Phone Survey for refugees in Uganda (URHFPS) tracked the socioeconomic impacts of the COVID-19 … (coronavirus) crisis on refugees throughout three rounds. The World Bank (WB) in collaboration with the Uganda Bureau of Statistics …
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Detour from the Poverty Reduction Path : Uganda Poverty Update Note - Uganda National Household Survey 2016-17
World Bank Group - 2019
Uganda's progress in reducing poverty during the late 1990s and early 2000s was remarkable. This note documents the … trends in poverty and inequality in Uganda with a focus on the period 2012 to 2016. It first explores how various indicators …
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